# giant step (blogs) — RSS Amplifier

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## [Adele Bertei (No New York, Contortions, the Bloods)](https://walkonthewildsidenyc.substack.com/p/adele-bertei-no-new-york-contortions)

_2026-08-04 · Jesse Rifkin · Walk on the Wild Side NYC_

"It was our town to do whatever we wanted with, and that felt magical. It felt like a weird dystopian fairy tale."

## [Bob Bert (Sonic Youth, Pussy Galore, Chrome Cranks, Bewitched, Lydia Lunch, BB Gun)](https://walkonthewildsidenyc.substack.com/p/bob-bert-sonic-youth-pussy-galore)

_2026-06-11 · Jesse Rifkin · Walk on the Wild Side NYC_

"If you would have told me in 1985 that I would still be talking about Sonic Youth in 2020, I would have thought, 'What are you, fucking nuts?'"

## [Deb O'Nair (Fuzztones, Tina Peel, Das Fürlines)](https://walkonthewildsidenyc.substack.com/p/deb-onair-fuzztones-tina-peel-das)

_2026-05-12 · Jesse Rifkin · Walk on the Wild Side NYC_

"Ari Up did not like me. She said, 'You’re a woman, why are you playing this stupid music?' I said, 'You are a woman playing stupid music! I’m having fun."

## [Ronen Givony: Us v Them](https://walkonthewildsidenyc.substack.com/p/ronen-givony-us-v-them)

_2026-03-06 · Jesse Rifkin · Walk on the Wild Side NYC_

"Part of the fun of being a concert promoter…was walking down the street and seeing a cool, old church, and it was almost a challenge to find out who booked it. There was always a new stone to turn."

## [Little Annie aka Annie Anxiety Bandez](https://walkonthewildsidenyc.substack.com/p/little-annie-aka-annie-anxiety-bandez)

_2025-12-10 · Jesse Rifkin · Walk on the Wild Side NYC_

"I wasn’t like, 'I want to be on stage.' I just didn’t want to be in Yonkers."

## [Joshua Fried (Pyramid Club, CBGB, TMBG, Radio Wonderland, Hattie's Dance)](https://walkonthewildsidenyc.substack.com/p/joshua-fried-pyramid-club-cbgb-tmbg)

_2025-10-23 · Jesse Rifkin · Walk on the Wild Side NYC_

"Pyramid was so hot, so popular, that they would book what they thought was cool, and the crowd would come anyway."

## [David Garland](https://walkonthewildsidenyc.substack.com/p/david-garland)

_2025-09-24 · Jesse Rifkin · Walk on the Wild Side NYC_

"I always had these simultaneous \[interests in\] songwriting, improvisation, and composition...and I figured the place they could all best come together would be New York."

## [Alice Cohen (The Vels, Die Monster Die, Shag Motor Pony, Karen Young)](https://walkonthewildsidenyc.substack.com/p/alice-cohen-the-vels-die-monster)

_2025-08-25 · Jesse Rifkin · Walk on the Wild Side NYC_

"The \[music\] business is completely different now, they don't send you to the Bahamas anymore with a budget of $80,000"

## [Pat Noecker (Liars, N0 Things, These Are Powers, RAFT)](https://walkonthewildsidenyc.substack.com/p/pat-noecker-liars-n0-things-these)

_2025-07-17 · Jesse Rifkin · Walk on the Wild Side NYC_

"It’s like in Star Trek: The Next Generation when the Borg comes through and just wipes out everything in its path - that’s what the property market did to the music scene."

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## [Joe Schick (Blue Rock Studios: Dylan, NY Dolls, Bette Midler, Ed Sanders, etc.)](https://walkonthewildsidenyc.substack.com/p/joe-schick-blue-rock-studios-dylan)

_2025-06-17 · Jesse Rifkin · Walk on the Wild Side NYC_

"I always thought that Dylan pretended to write 'When I Paint My Masterpiece' in the studio to really freak Leon \[Russell\] out."